Half a millennium ago, on a mountain top 2,000m (6,562ft) higher than Mont
Blanc, a young Incan girl ended the most extraordinary year of her life. For
12 months she had been fed the finest food, clothed in the finest dress and
now — as the last light into her tomb was blocked off — she was left to die.

How did she feel? We will never know — but we do know that, according to
scientists from the University of Bradford, she was probably drunk and high
on cocaine.

An analysis of the hair of the Inca Maiden, a mummified 13-year-old found